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University of Oregon is hiring an Online Education Media Producer to devise, create, and edit high-impact media content for online learning. The producer works alongside videographers and instructional designers to give UO faculty cohesive, expert support as they build online courses, while filming both interior and outdoor locations to capture strong stories for student learning. The role represents UO’s instructional and marketing content according to brand and accessibility standards across all media channels.

Highlights

Plans and manages video production and editing for online course content
Collaborates with faculty, videographers, and instructional designers of varying media familiarity
Films at interior and outdoor locations and builds highlight reels showcasing editing and cinematography
Creates documentation and training materials for faculty using the production workflow
Requires five years of television production videography experience, including two years at broadcast quality
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Final Cut Pro is required
Prefers a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, media, or instructional design
Experience with Panopto and Canvas, plus higher education branding, is preferred
Pays $20.98–$31.63 per hour as a full-time, ongoing classified staff position
Represented by SEIU Local 503, the Oregon Public Employees Union

Online Education Media Producer Full Description

Department Summary

The Office of the Provost (OtP) is responsible for carrying out the academic mission of the University of Oregon. In doing so, the office works closely with faculty and staff to enhance academic excellence, student success, and the UO's overall academic profile. A major initiative being led by OtP is to boost student success by strengthening infrastructure and support for UO's online courses. Online education expands the University of Oregon's educational mission beyond campus, enlarging UO's reach and amplifying the university's reputation as a leader in research and teaching.

Position Summary

The University of Oregon (UO) seeks a skilled studio producer to devise, create, and edit high-impact media content for online learning. This position will work collaboratively with videographers and instructional designers to provide cohesive, expert support for UO faculty who develop online courses. The candidate will have professional videography experience planning and managing production, editing media, and collaborating with stakeholders who have varying knowledge of and/or familiarity with online media production.

The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with exceptional time management and organizational skills, including a strong focus on detailed work, able to stay current on production and editing trends and technologies, and an ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. This position communicates effectively, meets deadlines consistently, and represents UO’s instructional and marketing content according to brand standards and accessibility requirements established by University Communications with professionalism across all media channels.

Minimum Requirements

Five years of television production videography experience including at least two years of broadcast quality experience.

Professional Competencies

Knowledge of media production techniques, standards, and best practices
Proficiency in video editing software/hardware (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro)
Ability to establish professional relationships with diverse, cross-disciplinary faculty
Knowledge and experience with location filming, including working at interior and outdoor locations
Ability to create strong stories for high-quality videos, including a focus on student learning in online environments
Ability to create strong highlight reels that accurately reflect skills in editing and cinematography
Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well independently as well as with groups
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to create documentation and training materials for faculty
Organization and management skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple projects
Effective in working under tight deadlines, prioritizing issues, and managing concurrent assignments
Able to work for long periods under artificial light
Outstanding track record in service delivery, customer service, and internal communication
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills across diverse users, partners, students, faculty, and staff
Able to work extended hours as needed for projects
Excellent troubleshooting skills and experience
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of work

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, media, instructional design, or related field
3 years production experience including web media production
Experience with online education at the post-secondary level
Experience creating media to support contemporary pedagogical theory
Experience with the Panopto video hosting platform
Experience with the Canvas learning management system
Familiarity with higher education branding and marketing
Experience working in higher education, preferably in a media services role
Previous lead-work experience or supervisory experience
Familiarity with Federal, State, and Local regulatory compliance standards and guidelines
Experience creating and managing scripts, video shoots, interviews, and overall video production, start to finish

Additional Information

FLSA Exempt: No. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union. The University of Oregon offers a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX and other applicable laws.

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Online Education Media Producer

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